Curculionidae

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Ambrosia Beetle - - Information from Wikipedia on these beetles which excavate tunnels in dead trees in which they cultivate the Ambrosia fungus, their sole source of nutrition.

Asproparthenis punctiventris - - Illustration and description of the Sugar Beet Weevil, its biology, distribution within the former USSR, ecology and economic significance as an insect pest.

Chalcodermus aeneus: Cowpea Curculio - - Photographs and a description of this weevil, its distribution, life cycle, host plants and damage.

Coenorrhinus aequatus - - Illustration and description of the Apple Fruit Rhynchites, its biology, distribution within the former USSR, ecology and economic significance as an insect pest.

Conotrachelus nenuphar: Plum Curculio - - Photographs of this insect and information on its hosts, symptoms, life cycle and description.

Cosmopolites sordidus: Banana Root Borer - - Photographs and a description of this weevil, its distribution, life cycle, biology, host plants and management.

Curculio - - A website and newsletter devoted to weevils.

Curculio caryae: Pecan Weevil - - Photographs of this insect and information on its hosts, symptoms, life cycle and description.

Cylas formicarius: Sweetpotato Weevil - - Photographs and a description of this serious pest, its distribution, life cycle, host plants and damage.

Diaprepes abbreviatus - - Photographs and a description of this root weevil pest, its distribution, life cycle, host range, damage and management.

Eudociminus mannerheimii: Cypress Weevil - - Photographs and a description of this insect, its distribution, biology, hosts and management.

Eurhinus magnificus - - Photographs and a description of this weevil, its distribution, biology, host plants, damage and management.

Gerstaeckeria fasciata and Gerstaeckeria hubbardi - - Photographs and a description of these cactus weevils, their distribution, biology and hosts, with a key to the species occurring in Florida.

Ips spp: Engraver Beetles - - Photographs and a description of these pine bark beetles, their distribution, biology, hosts, detection, prevention and management.

Naupactus (Graphognathus) spp: Whitefringed Beetles - - Photographs and a description of these pine bark beetles, their distribution, biology, hosts, detection and management.

Ochyromera ligustri - - Photographs and a description of this weevil, its distribution, life cycle, hosts and importance.

Oxyops vitiosa: Melaleuca Snout Beetle - - Photographs and a description of this weevil, its distribution, life cycle and importance.

Pantomorus cervinus: Fuller Rose Beetle - - Photographs and a description of this weevil, its distribution, biology, host plants, damage and management.

Plum Curculio - - Photographs and illustrations of the life stages of this beetle, with information on its natural history and how to control it.

Pseudocneorhinus bifasciatus: Twobanded Japanese Weevil - - Photographs and a description of this weevil, its distribution, biology, host plants, damage and management.

Rhynchophorus cruentatus: Palmetto Weevil - - Photographs and a description of this weevil, its distribution, biology, host plants, chemical ecology and management.

Sitona crinitus - - Illustration and description of the Clover Seed Weevil, its biology, distribution within the former USSR, ecology and economic significance as an insect pest.

Sitona lineatus - - Illustration and description of the Spotted Pea Weevil, its biology, distribution within the former USSR, ecology and economic significance as an insect pest of leguminous plants and grasses.

Sitophilus oryzae: Rice Weevil - - Photographs of this insect and information on its habitat, life cycle, description and control.

Sphenophorus spp: Billbug - - Photographs of this weevil and information on its hosts, symptoms, life cycle and description.

Sphenophorus venatus vestitus: Hunting Billbug - - Photographs and a description of this weevil, its distribution, biology, hosts, economic importance and management.

Sternochetus mangiferae: Mango Seed Weevil - - Photographs and a description of this beetle, its distribution, biology, hosts, detection and management.

Tanymecus dilaticollis - - Illustration and description of the Maize Leaf Weevil, its biology, distribution within the former USSR, ecology and economic significance as an insect pest.

Tanymecus palliatus - - Illustration and description of the Beet Leaf Weevil, its biology, distribution within the former USSR, ecology and economic significance as an insect pest.

Tomicus piniperda: Pine Shoot Beetle - - Photographs and a description of this beetle, its distribution, biology, hosts, economic importance and management.

Weevils - - Introduction to the family Curculionidae, with descriptions of blossom, leaf, pea, bean, vine and root weevils.

Weevils or Snout Beetles - - Information on the family Curculionidae, with a gallery of photographs.

Xylosandrus compactus: Black Twig Borer - - Photographs and a description of this beetle, its distribution, diagnosis, biology, hosts, detection and management.

Xylosandrus crassiusculus: Asian Ambrosia Beetle - - Photographs and a description of this beetle, its distribution, biology, host plants, damage and management.